30 years still going on, governor after governor has promised to eliminate this problem, but are weak and soft, the taxi mafia has blocked visiting navy ships even as large as us aircraft carrier with 6000 staff on boar, they been blocking cruise ships that rent hundreds of buses same as the navy ships for their guests and personell, time to see who pay taxes in to Phuket administration, and that will NOT be the taxis and tuk-tuks